contract_awardAwarded Thursday, August 6, 2026Analyzed

STATE OF FLORIDA DIVISION OF EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT: $171M Department of Homeland Security Grant

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Summary

The $171 million grant from FEMA to the State of Florida Division of Emergency Management reimburses pandemic-related emergency protective measures. As the recipient is a state agency, no publicly traded companies are directly tied to this contract.

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Key Takeaways

  • 1.The contract is a reimbursement to a state agency, not a public company.
  • 2.No directly impacted publicly traded tickers are identifiable.
  • 3.Related legislation is neutral and not tied to this specific contract.

Market Implications

The contract does not directly impact any public company's revenue. It is a reimbursement grant to a state agency, which may indirectly support local healthcare providers but lacks specific identifiable market beneficiaries.

Full Analysis

The contract is a $171 million project grant from FEMA to the State of Florida Division of Emergency Management for reimbursing state, local, tribal, and territorial governments and certain nonprofits for COVID-19 pandemic emergency protective measures, including medical sheltering and vaccine distribution. The recipient is a state agency, so no public company is the direct beneficiary. This type of grant typically flows through to healthcare providers and local governments, but specific public companies cannot be reliably identified. The related bill signals show no direct legislative connection to this contract; most are neutral with low impact across various sectors. Historical patterns show that pandemic-related FEMA grants support public health infrastructure but do not create identifiable contractual revenue for public companies. The contract is a routine reimbursement grant with no direct market implications.

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Contract Details

Recipient

STATE OF FLORIDA DIVISION OF EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT

Award Amount

$170,974,324

Awarding Agency

Department of Homeland Security

Sub-Agency

Federal Emergency Management Agency

Contract Type

PROJECT GRANT (B)

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